Hill's Prescript Diet K/d Lamb Dry Food
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Prescription/therapeutic veterinary diet formulated for management of specific medical conditions (renal disease k/d, urinary disease c/d, allergy z/d, GI disease i/d); dietary management as adjunct to medical therapy.
Prescription therapeutic/clinical nutrition diet. Mechanism: specific nutrient profiles (protein-restricted, phosphorus-restricted k/d for renal disease; magnesium/struvite-controlled c/d for FLUTD; novel protein z/d for allergy) address disease pathophysiology through dietary means. Works in conjunction with medical management.
How to Give this Medication
Therapeutic diet: transition gradually over 7–10 days. Feed as the sole diet per veterinary recommendation. Store at room temperature; protect from light. (dry) or Store refrigerated (2–8°C); do not freeze. (wet — once opened).
Side Effects
Prescription therapeutic diet: GI: transient soft stools during transition (gradual change recommended). Palatability refusal in some animals. Rare food allergy. Generally well tolerated as directed nutritional therapy.
Precautions
For animals
Therapeutic diet — transition gradually (7–10 days) to reduce GI upset. Use as directed for specific condition. Ensure appropriate caloric intake.
For people handling this medication
Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Keep out of reach of children. If accidental ingestion occurs, contact Poison Control (1-800-222-1222). Prescription therapeutic diet — generally safe to handle. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling.
Hill's Prescript Diet K/d Lamb Dry Food dosage forms
| Product | Strength | Form | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL'S PRESCRIPTION DIET "K/D" LAMB DRY FOOD - 8.5 LBS | — | — | 1 | Commercial |
Sources
This information is provided for educational purposes and is not a substitute for advice from your veterinarian. Source: Product labeling (Hill's Prescription Diet, Hill's Pet Nutrition)